China’s ride-hailing service provider, Didi Chuxing begins services in Chile, Colombia

Chinese ride-hailing titan Didi Chunxing launched its services in Chile and Colombiaon Thursday as part of its drive into Latin America, Reuters reports. Earlier last week, the company started Didi Express operations in the two countries and scheduled to launch a taxi-hailing service in Colombia later this year, stated in an email report. As they gear up to take on their US rival Uber, Reuters reported in February that Didi was recruiting managers in Chile, Peru and Colombia.